SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21251
LOYDGB21251 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Sudbury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21251 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 251 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sudbury - 309831 |
| City | Sudbury |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LOYD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 251 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses BIC LOYDGB21251?
LOYDGB21251 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sudbury - 309831, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Sudbury, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21251 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21251 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.
Do I need LOYDGB21251 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21251.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.